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The 24th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards was the 24th edition of the D.I.C.E. Awards ("Design Innovate Communicate Entertain"), an annual awards event that honored the best games in the video game industry during 2020. The awards were arranged by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS), and were held on April 22, 2021.[1] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was held virtually. Winners of the D.I.C.E. Awards are determined by ballot of industry experts and AIAS members.[2] The show was hosted by Greg Miller, Jessica Chobot, and Kahlief Adams.[1] The nominees were announced on January 26, 2021.[2][3][4] It was originally scheduled for April 8.[2]
| 24th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards | |
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| Date | April 22, 2021 |
| Hosted by | Jessica Chobot, Greg Miller, and Kahleif Adams |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | Hades (5) |
| Most nominations | The Last of Us Part II (11) |
| Game of the Year | Hades |
The award for Portable Game of the Year was replaced with Mobile Game of the Year.[5] This was also the first year without any winners for the Academy's Special Awards.[6]
The Last of Us Part II and its developer Naughty Dog received the most nominations, and Hades and its developer Supergiant Games won the most awards, including Game of the Year. Ghost of Tsushima and its developer Sucker Punch Productions came in second in both receiving the most nominations and awards won. Sony Interactive Entertainment was the most nominated and award-winning publisher, as well as publishing the most nominated and award-winning games.
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Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).[7][8][9]
Game of the Year Awards
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Immersive Reality Awards
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Craft Awards
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Genre Awards
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Multiple nominations and awards
Multiple nominations
| Nominations | Games | Company |
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| 34 | 8 | Sony Interactive Entertainment |
| 11 | 1 | Naughty Dog |
| 10 | Sucker Punch Productions | |
| 8 | Supergiant Games | |
| 7 | 2 | Xbox Game Studios |
| 6 | 3 | Annapurna Interactive |
| 2 | Nintendo | |
| 5 | 1 | Insomniac Games |
| Moon Studios | ||
| Valve | ||
| 4 | 2 | Sumo Digital |
| 1 | Cardboard Computer | |
| 3 | 3 | Sega |
| 2 | Devolver Digital | |
| 1 | Media Molecule | |
| Square Enix | ||
| Valen Studios | ||
| 2 | 2 | 2K Games |
| Activision | ||
| Atlus | ||
| Codemasters | ||
| Electronic Arts | ||
| 1 | Asobo Studios | |
| Mediatonic | ||
| Pixel Reef | ||
| Plug In Studios | ||
| The Chinese Room | ||
| Ubisoft Montreal |
Multiple awards
| Awards | Game |
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| 5 | Hades |
| 4 | Ghost of Tsushima |
| 2 | Half-Life: Alyx |
| The Last of Us Part II |
| Awards | Games | Company |
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| 8 | 4 | Sony Interactive Entertainment |
| 5 | 1 | Supergiant Games |
| 4 | Sucker Punch Productions | |
| 2 | 2 | Nintendo |
| 1 | Naughty Dog | |
| Valve |
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